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About the Hotel

Piazza Della Nunziata 1, Genoa, Italy, 16124
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Close to the Old Port and Aquarium
Great
8.1
7.8
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Hotel Helvetia - A 3-star hotel in Genoa's historical center with soundproof rooms and proximity to major attractions

Hotel Helvetia offers 37 soundproof rooms across five floors, accessible by elevator, each equipped with individually adjustable air conditioning, satellite TV, a mini-bar, and a hairdryer. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in all rooms and common areas, along with an ADSL Internet Point in the lobby. A gluten-free breakfast is available upon request, and pets are welcome. The location is notable for its proximity to the Ancient Port (200 meters), Principe Railway Station, and the Cruises Terminal, as well as landmarks like the Carlo Felice Opera House and Palazzo Ducale (5 minutes away). Free CCTV motorbike parking is available inside the hotel, while garage parking costs €21 per 24 hours. Guests can recharge e-bikes on-site.

Pros

The hotel is located within walking distance of major attractions, including the Aquarium of Genoa and Palazzo Ducale.

Soundproof rooms ensure minimal disturbance from outside noise.

Free Wi-Fi and an ADSL Internet Point are available for guests.

Pet-friendly policy accommodates travelers with dogs or cats.

Free CCTV motorbike parking is provided on-site.

Cons

Garage parking costs €21 per 24 hours, which may be an additional expense for guests with cars.

The surrounding area can be busy due to its central location near major thoroughfares.

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Hotel Helvetia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Helvetia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Helvetia Location

Piazza Della Nunziata 1, Genoa, Italy, 16124
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Piazza Della Nunziata 1, Genoa, Italy, 16124
Nearby
Historic Site
Royal Palace Museum
1000 ft
Aquarium
Aquarium of Genoa
1900 ft
Museum
Palazzo Rosso
1600 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Doria Tursi
1900 ft
Museum
Palazzo Bianco
1200 ft
Museum
Galata Maritime Museum
1800 ft
Via Garibaldi 5
Palazzo Angelo Giovanni Spinola
1700 ft
Via Garibaldi 3
Palazzo Lercari-Parodi
1800 ft
Piazza S. Luca 2
Palazzo Gio Battista Grimaldi
1300 ft
Belvedere Luigi Montaldo
Spianata Castelletto
1500 ft
Museum
House of Gerolamo Grimaldi
1100 ft
Via Garibaldi 4 Sede della Camera di Commercio
Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi
1800 ft
Via Garibaldi 18/11/9
Musei di Strada Nuova
1400 ft
Piazza della Nunziata 5
Palazzo Giacomo Lomellini
300 ft
Piazza Fontane Marose 2
Palazzo Paolo Battista e Niccolo Interiano
2000 ft
Restaurants
La Locanda degli Adorno
400 ft
Vico degli Adorno 50 r
Irish Pub
100 ft
Vico della Croce Bianca 39R Piazza della Nunziata 42
B. Appe
200 ft
Via Sofia Lomellini 61r Genova
Focacceria via Lomellini
600 ft
via Lomellini 57 16124
Pizzeria Er Gringo
700 ft
Via Polleri 41
Olimpo
500 ft
Piazza della Nunziata 4
Cairoli Cafe
400 ft
Via Cairoli 53R
Hamboo Hamburgeria Genovese
800 ft
Via Antonio Gramsci 61R
Jin's Chinese Fast food
800 ft
Via Gramsci 159R
Explore Genoa
Explore Genoa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Palace Museum
4 minutes walking
A magnificent museum showcasing royal art and architecture. Visitors enjoy free admission on the first Sunday of each month.
Aquarium of Genoa
7 minutes walking
One of the largest aquariums in Europe, featuring a diverse range of marine life and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Piazza De Ferrari
13 minutes walking
The main square of Genoa surrounded by historic buildings and statues, perfect for leisure and photography.
Palazzo Doria Tursi
7 minutes walking
An impressive historic palace housing valuable art collections and offering guided tours to explore its rich history.
Hiking at Monte Fasce
18 minutes driving
Enjoy scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views of Genoa. Guided tours and rental services are available.
Yoga at Giardini Luzzati
8 minutes walking
Relax in the beautiful gardens while attending yoga classes weekly. Perfect for unwinding in nature.
Cultural Festivals
10 minutes walking
Experience traditional Italian culture at local festivals, such as the Genoa Boat Show and food fairs throughout the year.
Genoa Bike Tours
5 minutes walking
Join guided bike tours to explore the city's highlights and hidden gems, with bike rentals available nearby.
La Locanda degli Adorno
2 minutes walking
Cozy eatery serving authentic Ligurian dishes. Signature choices include pesto pasta and fresh seafood. Reservations advised.
Focacceria via Lomellini
3 minutes walking
Famous for its delicious focaccia, this casual spot offers local specialties perfect for a quick bite.
Pizzeria Er Gringo
3 minutes walking
A vibrant pizzeria with a casual atmosphere, known for its flavorful pizzas and variety of local wines.
Irish Pub
1 minute walking
A friendly spot for a relaxed evening, serving international food and drinks, with live sports and themed nights.
Palazzo Ducale
12 minutes walking
A cultural hub hosting art exhibitions, theater performances, and live music events suitable for all ages.
Teatro Carlo Felice
12 minutes walking
Renowned opera house offering stunning performances and concerts. Guests are encouraged to check the schedule for events.
La Scala Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes walking
A vibrant bar featuring live music and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for a night out with friends or family.
Café degli Orefici
10 minutes walking
Charming café offering local snacks and desserts, ideal for families looking for a cozy break with kid-friendly options.
Getting around
City Centre
Genoa11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Train
Genova Piazza Principe10 min  ·  2700 ft
Genova Brignole21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Darsena metro3 min  ·  700 ft
San Giorgio metro8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
51
FAQs
About Hotel Helvetia
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Helvetia?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Helvetia to the Aquarium of Genoa?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from the Aquarium of Genoa.
Is parking available at Hotel Helvetia?
Public parking is available nearby for 25 EUR per day, and reservation is required.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Helvetia?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Helvetia?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Hotel Helvetia?
Nearby restaurants include La Locanda degli Adorno, ReadyPasta, Pasticceria La Iacona, Ristorante Hong, and Nonsolochianina, all within 0.5 km.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Helvetia?
A buffet breakfast is served daily, with gluten-free options available upon request for an additional charge of 8 EUR.
What additional services does Hotel Helvetia provide?
The hotel offers luggage storage, laundry services, express check-in/out, and a bar/lounge area.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Hotel Helvetia?
Free Wi-Fi access is available in all rooms and common areas.
What is the travel time from Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Hotel Helvetia?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Cristoforo Colombo Airport.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Helvetia?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Is there a lift available at Hotel Helvetia?
Yes, there is elevator access to all floors.
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